LTW Season Week 26 Group Stage G,H

[Fist of Legend]

Pernell Whitaker vs Ken Buchanan

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2015-4-20, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is Howard John Foster, the bout will be scored by three judges: Moo-Hong Moon (South Korea), Jose Rivera (Puerto Rico) and Kenny Chevalier (United States), ring card girl is Jenny Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the IBO title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Pernell Whitaker - Record: 18-4-3 (4) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Over Trained - Trainer: Yoel Judah - Cut Man: Johnny Tocco
In the blue corner: Ken Buchanan - Record: 16-7-2 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Teddy Atlas - Cut Man: Jim Strickland

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster checks with both fighters and calls for the bell, we are underway. 0:0
0:13 Ken Buchanan slides into the corner... 0:0
0:13 Whitaker slips inside and lands a hook. 2:0
0:25 Whitaker has promised a good showing tonight. 2:0
0:43 Buchanan is blocked in his own corner... 2:0
0:48 That cross from Pernell Whitaker just missed. 2:0
0:54 Both fighters are circling, keeping their distance from each other. 2:0
0:57 Whitaker is keeping away from the ropes. 2:0
1:02 Pernell Whitaker doesn't connect with the uppercut. 2:0
1:09 Buchanan scores with the jab. 2:2
1:22 Buchanan retreats into a neutral corner. 2:2
1:27 Whitaker is literally dancing circles around Buchanan this round. 2:2
1:32 Each fighter is measuring the other. Now Buchanan lets his hands go and scores several quick punches to the head of Whitaker. 2:4
1:46 Buchanan moves into a neutral corner. 2:4
1:51 Buchanan takes a heavy hook downstairs. 6:4
1:51 Buchanan is gasping for air!! 6:4
2:00 Both fighters come into this fight predicting a win... But neither is pressing the action right now. 6:4
2:14 Buchanan tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Whitaker. 6:4
2:21 Whitaker just landed a devastating three punch combo! 11:4
2:21 Those punches hurt Buchanan and he looks to hang on. 11:4
2:30 Buchanan said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 11:4
2:41 Whitaker just can't find the range with that cross. 11:4
2:43 Buchanan lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 11:6
2:52 Buchanan doesn't have to look for Whitaker this round as He is right there in front of him. 11:6
2:55 Buchanan has Whitaker blocked in! 11:6
2:55 Buchanan gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 11:8
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 12:9

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 2 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:14 Both fighters are scoring in this exchange and neither is coming out on top. 2:2
0:23 Whitaker got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Yoel Judah's instructions work. 2:2
0:24 Ken Buchanan gets off a three punch salvo to Whitaker's head. 2:4
0:38 Buchanan bounces off the ropes, challenging Pernell Whitaker to come get him. 2:4
0:42 Buchanan's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:4
0:50 Buchanan picks off the jab thrown by Whitaker. 2:4
0:52 Buchanan throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 2:6
1:06 Buchanan fires and misses. 2:6
1:21 Whitaker is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 2:6
1:32 Whitaker is holding... 2:6
1:37 The Referee breaks it up... 2:6
1:42 Whitaker lands a short hook to the body. 4:6
1:59 Whitaker looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 4:6
2:07 Buchanan steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 4:6
2:10 Whitaker doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 6:6
2:20 Whitaker retreats into the right corner. 6:6
2:20 Buchanan doubles up on the jab and each one scored cleanly. 6:9
2:33 Whitaker pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 6:9
2:45 Whitaker pins Buchanan's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 6:9
2:54 Buchanan pushes Whitaker away. 6:9
3:00 The quickness and footwork of Whitaker is definitely keeping Ken Buchanan off balance. 6:9
3:00 Whitaker spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 8:10

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 3. 0:0
0:20 Buchanan tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 0:0
0:26 Teddy Atlas not only gave Buchanan encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Whitaker. Now it's up to Buchanan to implement it. 0:0
0:31 Buchanan is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 0:0
0:44 Buchanan is trapped in his opponents corner... 0:0
0:44 Whitaker bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 2:0
1:01 Whitaker cuts loose with a combination and the crowd roars, but the truth is none of those punches landed. Buchanan had his elbows tucked in nicely. 2:0
1:20 Buchanan misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 2:0
1:22 Whitaker throws the hook and connects. 4:0
1:37 Pernell Whitaker brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 4:0
1:42 Whitaker smothers Ken Buchanan's attack with a clinch! 4:0
1:52 Foster has to separate the two... 4:0
2:01 Buchanan misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 4:0
2:08 Buchanan lands a jab to the midsection 4:2
2:23 Whitaker is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 4:2
2:30 Ken Buchanan cranks up the hook and connects to Whitaker's jaw, that one had bad intent behind it! 4:6
2:30 How is Whitaker standing after that? 4:6
2:40 Pernell Whitaker backs into a neutral corner. 4:6
2:44 Buchanan is moving laterally and not straight back, which is exactly what he should be doing. 4:6
2:55 Ken Buchanan slides into a neutral corner... 4:6
3:00 Whitaker misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 4:6
3:00 That ends Round 3... But the fighters are still punching! Now Foster jumps between them. 3:8

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan looks to be in fair shape as Round 4 gets underway. 0:0
0:21 Whitaker misses wildly with the hook. 0:0
0:23 Buchanan rips a hook to the head. 0:2
0:27 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:2
0:39 Whitaker has Buchanan cornered! 0:2
0:44 Whitaker is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 0:2
0:52 some nifty bodywork Ken Buchanan as he scores with several shots from the inside. 0:4
1:11 Whitaker slides along the far ropes. 0:4
1:16 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:4
1:19 Whitaker lands a pair of short left hands just above the waist line. 2:4
1:33 Thats a nice combination to the body by Buchanan. 2:6
1:49 Whitaker gets in a hook to the body of Buchanan. 4:6
2:06 Both fighters move back to ring center. 4:6
2:11 Whitaker misses wildly with the Hook. 4:6
2:13 Ken Buchanan goes downstairs with the hook. 4:8
2:23 Whitaker connects with a cross. 6:8
2:32 Buchanan catches Whitaker with a right hand to the face. 6:10
3:00 Whitaker throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Buchanan but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 6:10
3:00 That's all she wrote here in Round 4. 7:11

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 5. 0:0
0:17 Whitaker fails to connect with that punch. He pushed it out there instead of cutting loose with it. 0:0
0:19 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:31 Buchanan traps Whitaker in the corner! 0:0
0:36 Buchanan can't score with short uppercut inside. Whitaker got his gloves in front of the punch. 0:0
0:46 Ken Buchanan connects with a left-right combo. 0:2
0:59 Buchanan is really focused in this round. 0:2
1:06 Whitaker works free! He backs to ring center, with Buchanan following. 0:2
1:11 Whitaker is pinned in his own corner... 0:2
1:15 Buchanan is bouncing on his toes, avoiding Pernell Whitaker attempts to move inside on him. 0:2
1:34 Buchanan tries to muscle inside but Whitaker clinches him. 0:2
1:39 Foster moves them apart. 0:2
1:43 Both fighters could stand to press the attack a bit more. 0:2
1:46 Buchanan has Whitaker trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:2
1:50 Buchanan fires a lead right that Whitaker manages to avoid. 0:2
1:57 Buchanan misses the lead right, but follows up with a left hook that finds the mark. 0:4
2:16 Whitaker frees himself from Buchanan's clutches! They move to ring center now. 0:4
2:25 Buchanan backs into the near corner. 0:4
2:25 Buchanan tries a hook but Whitaker blocks it and then he scores with a hook of his own! 2:4
2:39 Whitaker lands a vicious hook! 7:4
2:39 Buchanan is dazed and he is in trouble!! 7:4
2:53 Whitaker clinches... Buchanan gets an arm free! He should be punching with it! 7:4
3:00 Buchanan works his way free! 7:4
3:00 The bell ending Round 5 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 7:6

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Buchanan rushes out at the bell. Whatever his corner said to him seems to have him fired up. 0:0
0:06 Teddy Atlas was really animated in Ken Buchanan's corner and Buchanan was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:11 Whitaker grabs Buchanan again. If this were football, there'd be a penalty flag for holding. 0:0
0:16 Foster separates the two... 0:0
0:16 Neither fighter has a mark on them at this point of the fight. 0:0
0:25 Whitaker fires a left hand that Ken Buchanan takes high on the shoulder. 0:0
0:27 Buchanan scores with a hard jab to the body. 0:3
0:47 Whitaker is clinching. Foster better watch because some fighters aren't above doing some nasty head work when they're in close like this. 0:3
0:52 Whitaker shoves Buchanan away. 0:3
1:01 That uppercut from Whitaker has some power behind it! 5:3
1:01 Buchanan staggers into the ropes! He is struggling to remain upright! 5:3
1:10 Buchanan moves into the right corner. 5:3
1:15 Whitaker scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 9:3
1:15 Buchanan was shaken by those blows! 9:3
1:28 Whitaker swings...and misses. 9:3
1:35 That hook to the body from Whitaker had some power behind it. 12:3
1:35 Whitaker is raining blows down on Buchanan, who is obviously hurt. Whitaker wants to take the decision out of the hands of the judges and he has a chance to do just that! 12:3
1:48 Whitaker rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 14:3
1:48 Whitaker's last punch has given him a chance to end the fight this round. He's got Buchanan on Queer Street. Now, can Whitaker finish him? 14:3
2:01 Watch Whitaker move. He is darting in and out, in and out, keeping Buchanan off balance. 14:3
2:05 Whitaker's fans are here in force tonight, cheering everything he does. 14:3
2:09 Not much steam behind Buchanan's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 14:5
2:22 There is a lot less action than we anticipated from these two in this round. 14:5
2:32 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 14:5
2:36 Foster tries to separate the boxers but Pernell Whitaker has a vice-like grip on Buchanan. 14:5
2:51 Foster breaks them up... 14:5
3:00 Whitaker misses with that punch. 14:5
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 6, forcing Foster to step in. 13:6

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Whitaker's corner as the bell sounds for Round 7. 0:0
0:09 Pernell Whitaker drops in a solid cross just above Buchanan's trunks. 3:0
0:14 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 3:0
0:18 Yoel Judah seemed to pump up Whitaker between rounds. 3:0
0:23 Buchanan is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Whitaker. 3:0
0:32 Buchanan is giving Pernell Whitaker a lot of side-to-side movement. 3:0
0:42 Buchanan fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 3:0
0:48 Whitaker steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 3:0
0:56 Whitaker does a great job of moving as Buchanan tries to work inside. 3:0
1:04 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 3:0
1:13 Buchanan pins Whitaker in the corner! 3:0
1:17 Whitaker uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Ken Buchanan tries vainly to score. 3:0
1:29 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 3:0
1:38 Buchanan lands a strong uppercut! 3:4
1:38 That's the punch Buchanan hoped to land! Whitaker looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 3:4
2:00 Buchanan slips out of a corner, as Whitaker attempts to trap him. 3:4
2:09 We have a lull in the action. 3:4
2:17 Buchanan grabs Whitaker's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Foster has to force Buchanan to let go. 3:4
2:21 Buchanan finally lets go of Whitaker. 3:4
2:31 Buchanan wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Whitaker's defense. 3:4
2:33 A quick jab to the body scores for Whitaker 5:4
2:48 Whitaker is backed into his opponents corner... 5:4
2:52 Buchanan is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Pernell Whitaker's defense. 5:4
3:00 Buchanan just misses with a huge shot as Whitaker chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 5:4
3:00 Not much happened in that round. It's going to be a tough round for the judges to score. 6:6

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Pernell Whitaker is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 8. 0:0
0:07 Buchanan got some great advice from Teddy Atlas between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:11 Foster has to pull the fighters away from each other as Whitaker locks up Buchanan's arms. 0:0
0:23 The fighters appear to have clashed heads. 0:0
0:23 These guys both look like they have barely been in a fight at all.. 0:0
0:43 That was a violent straight right by Buchanan! 0:4
0:43 Pernell Whitaker is trying to regroup after those punches... 0:4
1:00 Whitaker clamps Buchanan's arms to his side and holds on until Foster breaks the hold. 0:4
1:10 Whitaker pushes Buchanan away. 0:4
1:29 That hook from Whitaker lands with some authority! 5:4
1:29 That blast sent Buchanan reeling into the ropes! 5:4
1:45 Whitaker tastes Buchanan's jab 5:6
1:57 Whitaker goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 7:6
2:06 Whitaker eats a jab from Buchanan 7:8
2:20 Buchanan lands a solid hook! 7:12
2:20 That shot has Whitaker hurt! 7:12
2:37 A brutal hook from Buchanan connects to the solar plexus! 7:16
2:37 Whitaker looks shaken! 7:16
2:51 Pernell Whitaker is just missing by a hair with his punches. 7:16
3:00 Ken Buchanan has Whitaker trapped! 7:16
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 8. 7:16

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Foster motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Yoel Judah knows Whitaker lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 0:0
0:13 Whitaker connects with a vicious uppercut! 5:0
0:13 Whitaker just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 5:0
0:17 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 5:0
0:34 Buchanan eats a short cross from Whitaker amd backs away. 7:0
0:48 Whitaker isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Buchanan fits. 7:0
0:53 Pernell Whitaker has Buchanan pinned! 7:0
0:57 Buchanan takes a punishing over hand left to the jaw! 11:0
0:57 And Ken Buchanan's in big trouble now! 11:0
1:06 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 11:0
1:13 Whitaker dances gracefully across the canvas 11:0
1:21 Whitaker catches Ken Buchanan with an uppercut as he tries to duck. 13:0
1:31 * Buchanan going way too low with his punches and Foster has seen enough as he issues a warning. 13:2
1:31 * Foster is deducting a point from Buchanan who was already losing the round! 13:2
1:45 Buchanan telegraphed that shot and Whitaker ducks under it easily. 13:2
1:47 Whitaker flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 15:2
1:59 The cross scores for Pernell Whitaker. He needs to throw that punch more often. 17:2
2:08 Buchanan is forced into his opponents corner... 17:2
2:08 Whitaker lands a double left, one to the head and one to the body. 19:2
2:22 Whitaker is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 19:2
2:32 Whitaker lets his hands go inside, but Buchanan protects his body well. 19:2
2:39 Whitaker pins Buchanan in the corner! 19:2
2:44 Whitaker pummels Buchanan, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 23:2
2:44 Buchanan was shaken by that blow! 23:2
3:00 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Whitaker! 23:2
3:00 The seconds jump into action in Whitaker's corner as the bell sounds ending Round 9. 25:2

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Whitaker and Buchanan square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 10. 0:0
0:07 Whitaker received a pep talk from Yoel Judah before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:14 Buchanan works his way in and leans on Whitaker... 0:0
0:18 Foster has to break the clinch. 0:0
0:18 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:0
0:23 Some nice infighting ends with Whitaker getting an uppercut in. 2:0
0:36 Buchanan retreats into the right corner. 2:0
0:41 Whitaker is circling his opponent. 2:0
0:50 Ken Buchanan fires away but finds nothing but air. 2:0
0:53 Whitaker finds a home for his jab, keeping Buchanan at bay. 4:0
1:11 Whitaker is protecting the body nicely as Buchanan fails to score inside. 4:0
1:14 * That was a blatant low blow by Whitaker and Foster has stopped the action to scold him 6:0
1:14 * Foster is stopping the action and is going to take a point away from Whitaker! 6:0
1:26 Whitaker is really focused in this round. 6:0
1:30 Buchanan drills Whitaker with a solid jab. 6:2
1:41 A quick jab from Whitaker connects. 8:2
1:57 Whitaker is trapped in his own corner... 8:2
2:02 Whitaker usues his legs to avoid Buchanan's punches. 8:2
2:04 Whitaker fires the jab. It finds its target. 10:2
2:14 Ken Buchanan traps Whitaker in the corner! 10:2
2:14 Buchanan lands a rapier like jab to the head of Whitaker 10:4
2:28 Whitaker ties up Buchanan... 10:4
2:32 Foster separates the two fighters. 10:4
2:37 Whitaker is really focused in this round. 10:4
2:40 Pernell Whitaker lands a series of hooks to the ribs of Buchanan. 12:4
2:49 * Whitaker is landing to the kidney area and Foster has seen enough as he issues a warning. 14:4
3:00 Whitaker appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 14:4
3:00 There's the bell. Pernell Whitaker wings a parting shot that misses. That was close. Round 10 is history. 15:3

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:10 Buchanan lands a nice cross but Whitaker turned with it, absorbing most of its power. 0:2
0:14 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:19 Whitaker's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:2
0:24 Pernell Whitaker lands a solid hook! 4:2
0:24 That punch may have stunned Buchanan momentarily. 4:2
0:36 Buchanan has Whitaker pinned! 4:2
0:40 Buchanan leaves the jab just short. 4:2
0:47 Whitaker lands a wicked combination! 8:2
0:47 Ken Buchanan was stopped cold by that series of shots! 8:2
1:01 Whitaker just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Buchanan with a sharp combination! 12:2
1:01 Buchanan seems to be back on an even keel after those blows... 12:2
1:15 Whitaker works free! The fighters move to ring center. 12:2
1:27 Whitaker has his arms wrapped around Buchanan... Now they separate. 12:2
1:36 * Pernell Whitaker is being cautioned for leaning on the neck of his opponent when the two men get tangled up inside. 12:2
1:53 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Whitaker but it still scores points. 14:2
2:07 Whitaker is really fluid in his movement. 14:2
2:22 There's a straight right by Buchanan! 14:6
2:22 Whitaker was stopped cold by that punch and he is staggering across the ring! 14:6
2:36 Whitaker retreats to his own corner... 14:6
2:40 Buchanan just comes up short with the jab. 14:6
2:43 Whitaker lands several quick blows, not much behind them, but they still count in the judges eyes. 16:6
2:47 A small mouse has formed under Buchanan's left eye. 16:6
2:52 Pernell Whitaker is trying to put his punches together and he tags Buchanan with a nice combination of punches. 18:6
3:00 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 18:6
3:00 Whitaker is off target with that cross. 18:6
3:00 The Referee has to get between Whitaker and Buchanan as they glare at one another. He sends them to their corners as the bell sounds to end the round. 20:6

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:08 Yoel Judah was extremely upbeat during the break with Whitaker providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:09 Whitaker has Ken Buchanan blocked in! 0:0
0:13 Whitaker circles around the ring. 0:0
0:23 Buchanan tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 0:0
0:25 Pernell Whitaker lands a stinging jab. 2:0
0:29 Buchanan is fading... 2:0
0:39 Buchanan picks off the jab by Pernell Whitaker. 2:0
0:49 Pernell Whitaker lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 4:0
0:58 Both fighters move to ring center. 4:0
0:58 Solid bodywork by Whitaker as he lands several punches from the inside. 6:0
1:10 Buchanan backs into the right corner. 6:0
1:10 Pernell Whitaker scores with a pinpoint hook to the chin of Buchanan. 9:0
1:24 That hook by Whitaker jarred Buchanan! 13:0
1:24 That blow connected solidly to the head of Buchanan and he is stunned! 13:0
1:29 Buchanan seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 13:0
1:42 Buchanan moves to the center of the Ring taunting Whitaker with his hands by his sides. 13:0
1:47 Whitaker unleashes a flurry and Buchanan fires back, a close exchange with Whitaker coming out on top. 16:2
2:00 Buchanan pins Whitaker in the corner! 16:2
2:04 Buchanan's not even close with the hook. 16:2
2:06 A flurry of light blows from Whitaker scores to the body. 18:2
2:11 Buchanan looks to be out of gas at this point. 18:2
2:11 The swelling is increasing around Buchanan's left. 18:2
2:20 Whitaker dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Buchanan back on his heels! 23:2
2:20 Buchanan was staggered by those punches! 23:2
2:29 Whitaker throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Buchanan's jaw. 25:2
2:38 Whitaker gets the cross in, making Buchanan blink. 28:2
2:47 * That punch caught Buchanan clean. He brings his arms up in a defensive posture. Now he pitches forward! Buchanan goes down after a delayed reaction to the hook by Whitaker! 28:2
2:50 Whitaker is ushered to a neutral corner by Foster and the count begins.. 38:2
2:50 1 38:2
2:51 2 38:2
2:52 3 38:2
2:53 4 38:2
2:54 5 38:2
2:55 6 38:2
2:56 Buchanan is struggling to regain his feet as the count reaches 7. 38:2
2:57 8 38:2
2:58 9 38:2
3:00 10! 38:2
3:00 * That's it! Buchanan can't beat the count. Whitaker wins this fight with a knockout. 38:2

Fight Result

J.D. Lyons has the call...

The winner and new IBO champion by knockout at the end of Round 12 is...

Pernell Whitaker!


Score Cards

Moo-Hong Moon Round Total
South Korea 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 106
Ken Buchanan 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 8 9 9 103

Jose Rivera Round Total
Puerto Rico 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Pernell Whitaker 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 106
Ken Buchanan 9 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 9 9 102

Kenny Chevalier Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Pernell Whitaker 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 9 10 107
Ken Buchanan 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 10 8 9 9 102

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Pernell Whitaker 30 28 27 29 30 30 30 28 30 27 30 319
Ken Buchanan 27 29 30 30 27 27 30 29 24 27 27 307


Statistics
Categories Pernell Whitaker Ken Buchanan
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 8.67 7.67
Hooks / Round 3.58 3.08
Crosses / Round 5.92 2.25
Combinations / Round 7.33 4.92
Uppercuts / Round 4.75 1.83

Punches Landed / Round 30.25 19.75
Punches Missed / Round 53.50 52.83

Punching Accuracy 36.1% 27.2%

Total Number of Fouls 3 1
Low Blow 1 1
Kidney Punching 1
Leaning on Opponent's Neck 1

Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1 1
Caution 2

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 0
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 3 / 2
Fight Outside (Defensive) 8 / 3 1 / 1
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 0 / 0 4 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 1 / 0 2 / 1


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[Fist of Legend]

Ismael Laguna vs Wesley Ramey

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2015-4-20, announcer is J.D. Lyons, referee is John Coyle, the bout will be scored by three judges: Robert Tapper (Canada), Harry Davis (Canada) and Rick Crocker (United States), ring card girl is Ali Sonoma, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Ismael Laguna - Record: 17-10-0 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: George Francis - Cut Man: Bill Gore
In the blue corner: Wesley Ramey - Record: 1-3-0 - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Danny Florio - Cut Man: Leo Flynn

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 We're about to get underway... And there's the bell as Round 1 begins. 0:0
0:13 Ramey slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:18 Cover the kids eyes, Ismael Laguna just landed a horrific right to the head of Ramey! 4:0
0:18 That's the punch Laguna hoped to land! Ramey looks to be in bad shape after that blow! 4:0
0:27 Ramey lands a stinging jab. 4:2
0:36 Ramey doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 4:4
0:56 Oh!!! Ismael Laguna unleashed a crippling right hand to the head! 8:4
0:56 That punch really rocked Ramey! 8:4
1:14 Laguna throws a flurry of punches but Wesley Ramey either blocks or slips them. 8:4
1:16 Wesley Ramey lands a jab. He's using it as both an offensive and defensive weapon on occasions. 8:6
1:31 Wesley Ramey is forced into his own corner... 8:6
1:31 Ismael Laguna misses with the jab but scores with the follow up cross. 10:6
1:54 Laguna's not even close with the hook. 10:6
1:56 Laguna tries to clinch, but Ramey shakes him off and lands an uppercut to the body. 10:8
2:08 Ramey snakes the jab through Laguna's gloves. He had some snap on that one. 10:10
2:17 Ramey doesn't have to look for Laguna this round as He is right there in front of him. 10:10
2:19 Ramey fires the jab. It finds its target. 10:12
2:29 Ramey lands a hook to head, then just misses with a follow up cross. 10:14
2:41 Ramey tastes Laguna's jab 12:14
2:50 There's a lot of excitement surrounding this fight and the crowd is really showing it. 12:14
2:57 Ramey lets his hands go inside, but Laguna protects his body well. 12:14
3:00 The crowd shows their appreciation of the efforts of both fighters, as the two warriors make their way to their respective corners. 12:15

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds to start Round 2. 0:0
0:07 Laguna got some great advice from George Francis between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 2. 0:0
0:12 Laguna is either lucky or has radar. Ramey's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:0
0:23 Laguna's jab is finds it's mark. 3:0
0:35 Laguna has Ramey trapped in the left neutral corner... 3:0
0:35 Laguna rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 5:0
0:56 Ramey connects with a solid hook! 5:4
0:56 Laguna is hurt and he had better reach deep if he's going to continue! 5:4
1:05 Ramey unleashes a flurry and Laguna fires back, a close exchange with Ramey coming out on top. 7:7
1:14 A cross lands for Ramey. Laguna didn't see that one coming. 7:9
1:24 A flurry of punches are exchanged between the two fighters. It appears as if Wesley Ramey has gotten the better of the exchange. 9:12
1:37 Ramey misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 9:12
1:39 Laguna finds a home for his jab, keeping Ramey at bay. 11:12
1:56 Ramey misses with that jab. 11:12
2:08 Laguna shoots a vicious cross right down the pipe and catches Ramey flush! 15:12
2:08 That blast sent Wesley Ramey reeling into the ropes! 15:12
2:22 Laguna is clinching. Early in a fight you have to wonder but late in a fight clinching can give a fighter a breather. 15:12
2:27 Coyle separates the two... 15:12
2:39 Laguna misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 15:12
2:42 Ramey lands a hook to the ribs. 15:14
2:54 Ismael Laguna is pinned in his own corner... 15:14
2:54 These guys are really going at it but Laguna looks to be getting the worse of it. 17:17
3:00 Ramey moves into the left corner. 17:17
3:00 Laguna is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Ramey. 17:17
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 17:18

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Laguna and Ramey leave their corners. 0:0
0:12 Laguna throws a punch and lands. Ramey scores with a counter. Looks like both fighters were effective in that exchange. 2:2
0:29 Laguna is trying to free his gloves from under Ramey's gloves. 2:2
0:33 Coyle separates them. 2:2
0:43 Laguna misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 2:2
0:57 Ramey takes a tremendous hook to the jaw! 6:2
0:57 Ismael Laguna just delivered some big time hurt with that punch! Even the fans at ringside felt it! 6:2
1:11 Laguna backs into a neutral corner. 6:2
1:11 Ramey wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 6:4
1:25 Laguna has been watching too much wrestling, the way He's grabbing Ramey. 6:4
1:35 Laguna finally lets go of Ramey. 6:4
1:39 Laguna is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:4
1:43 Ramey has Laguna pinned! 6:4
1:43 Ramey connects with a left-right combo. 6:6
2:05 A nice combination to the body by Laguna. 9:6
2:17 Laguna is trapped in Ramey's corner... 9:6
2:17 Ramey is mixing his punches well and lands a jab followed by a cross. 9:8
2:27 Laguna retreats into a neutral corner. 9:8
2:31 Ramey throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 9:8
2:34 Laguna gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Wesley Ramey with an uppercut. 11:8
2:46 Ramey slides into the corner... 11:8
2:46 Laguna throws the jab and it lands cleanly. 13:8
3:00 Ramey is challenging Laguna to fight him and quit clinching. 13:8
3:00 Coyle separates the two fighters. 13:8
3:00 Laguna spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 3. 13:7

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 4 begins. 0:0
0:06 Ramey's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:11 Ramey is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Laguna. 0:0
0:11 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:23 Laguna is backed into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:28 Ramey tries to drop the right hand over the top but Laguna ducks under it. 0:0
0:34 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 4th. 0:0
0:42 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Ramey! 0:0
0:44 Laguna throws the cross and scores to the head of Ramey. 2:0
0:58 That cross from Ismael Laguna just missed. 2:0
1:01 Ramey lands a two punch combination to the body 2:2
1:15 That cross from Wesley Ramey lands with some authority! 2:7
1:15 Laguna looks shaken! 2:7
1:23 Ramey gets off a quick combination to the body, with the right hand landing. 2:9
1:23 That last punch by Ramey just turned Laguna's legs to Jell-O! Laguna did a little dance and he's trying to regroup. Ramey moves in for the kill. 2:9
1:32 Ramey feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 2:9
1:36 Ramey is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:9
1:47 He can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 2:9
1:54 Laguna's corner is shouting at him to be more aggressive. 2:9
2:03 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 2:9
2:07 Ramey and Laguna each take a step back. 2:9
2:12 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 2:9
2:15 Ramey eats a left-right from Laguna 4:9
2:32 Ramey is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 4:9
2:37 Laguna's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 4:9
2:41 Laguna gets in a short cross to the body. 6:9
2:53 Ramey glances a hook off Laguna's side. 6:11
3:00 Laguna is forced into his opponents corner... 6:11
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 4. 6:13

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Here come the fighters to ring center... 0:0
0:13 Laguna is trapped in the corner... 0:0
0:13 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Ramey digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Laguna. 0:2
0:18 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:29 Ismael Laguna hooks off the jab and scores to the body or Ramey. 2:2
0:42 Ramey is keeping away from the ropes. 2:2
0:46 Ramey smothers Laguna's attack with a clinch! 2:2
0:51 Referee Coyle separates the two... 2:2
1:01 Ramey lands a devastating uppercut! 2:7
1:01 Laguna is staggered... 2:7
1:18 Ramey throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Laguna but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 2:7
1:21 Laguna gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 4:7
1:30 Laguna moves into a neutral corner. 4:7
1:30 Laguna walks in to a glancing hook from Ramey. 4:9
1:44 Laguna fires away but finds nothing but air. 4:9
1:46 Ramey lands a nice jab. He tries to follow it up with a cross but it misses. 4:11
2:06 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 4:11
2:10 Wesley Ramey ties up Laguna... 4:11
2:15 Ramey pushes Laguna away. 4:11
2:20 Ramey backs into the far corner. 4:11
2:20 Not alot on that uppercut downstairs from Laguna but it still scores points. 6:11
2:34 Ramey takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 10:11
2:34 Ramey is trying to regain his senses after those punches! 10:11
2:53 Ramey retreats into the upper left corner. 10:11
2:53 Laguna gets off a jab to the solar plexus 12:11
3:00 Ramey's misses as Laguna backpedals away. 12:11
3:00 The crowd is literally screaming in approval as the two fighters look for a minutes respite after a sizzling round of action. 13:10

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 6. 0:0
0:13 Ramey isn't moving his feet right now, but his upper body movement is giving Laguna fits. 0:0
0:13 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 0:0
0:25 Ramey clamps Laguna's arms to his side and holds on until Coyle breaks the hold. 0:0
0:30 Coyle steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:42 Laguna pins Wesley Ramey's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:0
0:46 Laguna shoves Ramey away. 0:0
0:59 Ramey has his arms wrapped around Laguna... Now they separate. 0:0
1:09 Ramey uses his shoulder to force Laguna out of the clinch. 0:0
1:14 Ramey has Laguna cornered! 0:0
1:18 Ramey works his way in and leans on Laguna... 0:0
1:23 Both fighters reach instinctively for their head. There must have been a head butt in there, but we don't see any blood. 0:0
1:35 Ramey bounces off the ropes, challenging Laguna to come get him. 0:0
1:44 The fighters are tied up. Ramey tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 0:0
1:49 Coyle is shouting at Ramey to break! 0:0
2:04 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 0:0
2:13 Laguna pins Ramey in the corner! 0:0
2:13 Laguna is really working that hook to the body of Wesley Ramey. 3:0
2:22 Ramey gets inside and fires a hook to Laguna's body. 3:2
2:32 Ramey goes to the body landing an uppercut. 3:4
2:45 Ramey moves to the center of the Ring taunting Laguna with his hands by his sides. 3:4
2:57 Ramey slips out of a corner, as Laguna attempts to trap him. 3:4
3:00 Coyle motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 6. 3:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Laguna looks to be in excellent shape as Round 7 gets underway. 0:0
0:06 Danny Florio not only gave Ramey encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Laguna. Now it's up to Ramey to implement it. 0:0
0:11 Ramey is in constant motion. He is a hard fighter to corner. 0:0
0:11 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:23 Laguna goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 2:0
0:45 Wesley Ramey is still trying to find the range with his punches. He's just missing with some of his shots. 2:0
0:47 Laguna scores with the jab. 4:0
1:00 Laguna moves in and scores with a quick jab. 6:0
1:16 Ramey usues his legs to avoid Laguna's punches. 6:0
1:18 * Coyle motions to Ramey to keep his punches up. 6:2
1:44 Ramey is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Laguna. 6:2
1:54 Now they break clean. 6:2
2:01 This has been a very close round 6:2
2:05 Both fighters are throwing but it looks like Wesley Ramey is scoring more than Laguna. 8:5
2:14 Both fighters are feinting with the shoulders. Now, Wesley Ramey lands the right hand. 8:7
2:26 Ramey scores with a quick one-two to Laguna's midsection 8:9
2:35 Ramey scores to both the head and body and then moves away. 8:11
2:44 Ramey has Laguna trapped! 8:11
2:44 Solid bodywork by Ramey as he lands several punches from the inside. 8:13
2:53 The cross scores for Ramey. He needs to throw that punch more often. 8:15
2:57 * There is swelling under the left eye of Laguna it is clearly visible. 8:15
3:00 Round 7 finishes with the sound of the bell. 8:16

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 8 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Laguna is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Laguna still has distension. 0:0
0:13 Ramey wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Laguna's defense. 0:0
0:15 Laguna bangs a right cross off the face of Ramey. 2:0
0:24 Danny Florio was extremely upbeat during the break with Ramey providing some solid encouragement. 2:0
0:24 That straight cross from Ramey tagged Laguna. He came right up the middle with that punch. 2:3
0:41 Wesley Ramey circles around the ring. 2:3
0:51 Laguna is moving like he is walking on air tonight. 2:3
0:55 Laguna's corner is urging him on. They have been quite vocal tonight. 2:3
0:58 * Ramey is blatantly hitting Laguna while they are locked up and Coyle has stopped the action to scold him 2:6
1:16 Laguna quickly pulls at his trunks. 2:6
1:24 Coyle yells at the fighters to separate but Laguna and Ramey are a tangle of arms. 2:6
1:33 Coyle has to separate the two... 2:6
1:38 Ramey scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:8
1:43 Laguna's swelling isn't getting any better; as a matter of fact it's even more swollen here in round 8. 2:8
1:55 Laguna looks to land a hook but misses the mark. 2:8
1:57 Ramey drills Laguna with a left and right and another left. 2:10
2:07 Ramey goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 2:12
2:20 Laguna has Ramey blocked in! 2:12
2:25 Laguna tries to double up on the jab but neither hit the mark. 2:12
2:32 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 2:12
2:36 Laguna is probing with his jab as he tries to find an opening in Ramey's defense. 2:12
2:47 Ismael Laguna clinches nicely... but clinching doesn't score points. 2:12
2:56 The fighters separate after a clinch. 2:12
3:00 Laguna just comes up short with the jab. 2:12
3:00 Ramey appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 2:12
3:00 The bell ending Round 8 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 2:14

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Ali Sonoma exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 9. There it is! 0:0
0:07 If the swelling was lessened by Laguna's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:12 Both fighters are holding here. It's a tangle of arms and Coyle is going to have to sort this out. 0:0
0:23 Coyle moves in to break the clinch. 0:0
0:32 Laguna holds his arms up in disgust as Ramey holds him around his waist. 0:0
0:36 Referee Coyle steps in to break it up. 0:0
0:41 Ramey and Laguna are leaning on one another, and referee Coyle pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 0:0
0:44 Laguna continues to pop the jab 2:0
1:00 Ramey lands a pair of short right hands just above the waist line. 2:2
1:12 The cross scores for Ramey. He needs to throw that punch more often. 2:4
1:17 Laguna's left eye is becoming more swollen. his corner is going to need to be control it or it will become a factor. 2:4
1:29 Ramey picks off the uppercut by Laguna. 2:4
1:31 Ramey's jab connects to Laguna's head 2:6
1:45 Ramey traps Laguna in the corner! 2:6
1:45 Ramey's jab is fast and accurate. 2:8
2:01 Ramey pins Laguna in the corner! 2:8
2:01 Ramey scores with a hook to the body but he misses when he tries to double up with it. 2:10
2:06 The swelling around Laguna's left eye is getting messy and his vision has to be obscured. 2:10
2:14 Not much steam behind Ramey's jab, but it scores nonetheless. 2:12
2:32 Laguna has Ramey blocked in! 2:12
2:36 Laguna fires and misses. 2:12
2:47 Ramey looks to his corner. 2:12
2:50 Wesley Ramey flicks three quick jabs and at least one got through. 2:14
3:00 It looks like Ramey has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 2:14
3:00 The bell sounds ending Round 9. 2:14

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 begins as the bell sounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Laguna is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:15 Ramey is gliding around the ring like it's his own personal dance floor. 0:0
0:24 Ramey whiffs with the combination. 0:0
0:31 Laguna drills Ramey with a solid jab. 2:0
0:41 Ismael Laguna has Wesley Ramey pinned! 2:0
0:45 Ramey does a great job of moving as Laguna tries to work inside. 2:0
0:56 Ramey throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Laguna's jaw. 2:2
1:15 Ramey has freed himself from Laguna. They move quickly to ring center. 2:2
1:24 Laguna connects with a violent combination! 6:2
1:24 Wesley Ramey takes a vicious series of punches from Ismael Laguna and he is hurt! 6:2
1:36 Laguna eats a jab from Ramey 6:4
1:52 Ramey retreats to his own corner... 6:4
1:57 Laguna lands a crushing cross! 10:4
1:57 Ramey looks shaken! 10:4
2:07 Ismael Laguna lands consecutive uppercuts to Ramey's midsection. 12:4
2:19 The uppercut just landed by Ismael Laguna is a nice weapon on the inside. 14:4
2:31 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 14:4
2:31 A quick jab from Ramey connects. 14:6
2:35 The increased swelling around the left eye of Laguna is fast becoming a hindurance. 14:6
2:44 Laguna lands a jab to the midsection 16:6
2:49 It looks like there's a bit of swelling starting under Ramey's right eye. 16:6
2:57 Laguna scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Ramey. 18:6
3:00 And another stanza comes to a close with the bell. 19:7

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Laguna is off his stool and waiting for the bell to begin Round 11. 0:0
0:07 Leo Flynn seemed to pump up Ramey between rounds. 0:0
0:07 Laguna's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:12 Laguna dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Ramey back on his heels! 4:0
0:12 Ramey is suddenly in trouble! 4:0
0:22 A flurry of light blows from Ramey scores to the body. 4:2
0:38 Ramey just can't find the range with that jab. 4:2
0:45 Laguna is really focused in this round. 4:2
0:57 Laguna fires a lead right that Ramey manages to avoid. 4:2
1:04 Laguna pushes Ramey back to gain room to punch. 4:2
1:07 Ramey is pinned in his opponents corner... 4:2
1:11 Laguna lands a solid hook! 8:2
1:11 Ramey is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 8:2
1:24 Laguna backs into a neutral corner. 8:2
1:24 The fighters are throwing punches but Ramey is being much more effective in this battle. 10:5
1:29 Ramey seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his right eye as it has gotten worse. 10:5
1:39 Both fighters seem willing to clinch... Someone's got to throw some leather... 10:5
1:43 Coyle separates the two... 10:5
1:56 Laguna wraps up Ramey... Neither fighter will break... 10:5
2:08 Coyle breaks them up... 10:5
2:20 Laguna misses with that punch. 10:5
2:22 Ramey lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 10:7
2:26 Laguna's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 10:7
2:44 Ramey slides into his own corner... 10:7
2:48 Laguna tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Ramey. 10:7
3:00 Laguna holds his gloves high, bobbing and weaving, making it difficult for Ramey to score with a clean shot. 10:7
3:00 And there's the bell ending Round 11. 11:6

Round 12
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 12 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:06 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Laguna's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Laguna's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:06 Laguna is trapped in his own corner... 0:0
0:06 several punches land to Laguna's body as he looks to move back to the outside. 0:2
0:11 Laguna needs to catch his second wind... 0:2
0:15 Laguna is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 0:2
0:27 Laguna misses wildly with the Hook. 0:2
0:40 Laguna just comes up short with the combination. 0:2
0:42 Wesley Ramey lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Ismael Laguna's midsection. 0:4
0:56 Laguna is protecting the body nicely as Ramey fails to score inside. 0:4
1:04 Laguna has Wesley Ramey trapped in the left neutral corner... 0:4
1:09 Ismael Laguna looks to work the body, but Ramey covers up nicely. 0:4
1:18 Ramey dips and connects with a hook to the side of Laguna's head. 0:6
1:35 A cross from Laguna lands with some power. 3:6
1:40 You can see some increased swelling around the right of Ramey. 3:6
1:51 Laguna slides into a neutral corner... 3:6
1:51 Laguna unleashes a flurry of punches, but Ramey answers right back. 5:8
1:56 The swelling under Laguna's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 5:8
2:10 Laguna has Ramey pinned! 5:8
2:14 Laguna lands a crushing hook! 9:8
2:14 Laguna has Ramey hurt badly, he is just trying to hang on right now!! 9:8
2:19 The swelling around Ramey's right eye is worsening. 9:8
2:36 Laguna is really focused in this round. 9:8
2:39 Ramey is blocked in his own corner... 9:8
2:44 Coyle has to pull the fighters away from each other as Laguna locks up Ramey's arms. 9:8
2:48 The Referee breaks it up... 9:8
2:53 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 9:8
3:00 Wesley Ramey fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 9:8
3:00 Ramey appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 9:8
3:00 That ends Round 12... But the fighters are still punching! Now Coyle jumps between them. 8:9

Round 13
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Coyle motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 13. 0:0
0:08 Laguna's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:08 If the swelling was lessened by Ramey's corner, it wasn't reduced enough to make a big difference. It's going to be a factor in this fight if it continues to worsen. 0:0
0:14 Ramey misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 0:0
0:17 Laguna looks to be out of gas at this point. 0:0
0:28 Laguna dances gracefully across the canvas 0:0
0:33 We have a lull in the action. 0:0
0:36 Ramey launches an uppercut from way outside, grazing Laguna's jaw. Ramey is vulnerable to a counter throwing that punch from a distance like that. 0:2
0:45 Laguna is looking to protect his body and he's leaving his chin wide open! 0:2
1:08 Laguna throws a hook to the ribs with authority. 3:2
1:25 Ramey is blocked in his opponents corner... 3:2
1:29 Ramey picks off the jab thrown by Ismael Laguna. 3:2
1:47 Ramey pushes his way out to the center of the ring where the fighters seperate. 3:2
1:57 Ramey fires and misses. 3:2
2:17 Ismael Laguna pins Ramey in the corner! 3:2
2:32 Laguna just landed a devastating three punch combo! 7:2
2:32 Ramey appears shaken by those punches! 7:2
2:36 The swelling under Ramey's right eye is causing him problems and it won't take much more to become a major handicap for him. 7:2
2:52 Laguna connects with a vicious cross! 11:2
2:52 Ramey was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 11:2
3:00 That's another round in the books as Round 13 comes to an end. 13:3

Round 14
Time Commentary Points
0:00 With only two rounds of boxing left, it's obvious that Ismael Laguna is going to need a knockdown to win this fight. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Ismael Laguna is noticeable, even at a distance. Although his corner men were applying cold compresses and trying to work the swelling away from his eyes, Laguna still has distension. 0:0
0:07 The swelling on the face of Ramey is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:12 Laguna fires a volley of punches but Ramey was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 0:0
0:15 Ramey scores with a glancing cross. 0:2
0:19 There has to be something done about the swelling around Laguna's left eye as it continues to worsen. 0:2
0:31 Laguna tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Ramey blocks it. 0:2
0:38 Ramey lands with a short, quick uppercut in close. 0:4
0:49 Laguna has Wesley Ramey trapped in the right neutral corner... 0:4
0:49 Laguna is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 2:4
1:02 Ismael Laguna is trapped in his opponents corner... 2:4
1:07 Ramey is doing a great job keeping his distance. 2:4
1:18 Ramey doesn't connect with the combination. 2:4
1:27 Ramey working the bread basket, scoring with several hooks. 2:6
1:44 Laguna frees himself from Ramey's clutches! They move to ring center now. 2:6
1:57 Laguna tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 2:6
1:59 Ramey feints downstairs, then lands an uppercut under Laguna's chin. 2:8
2:08 Ramey goes to the body with a three punch salvo. 2:10
2:13 Laguna's left eye is becoming an ugly mass of swollen flesh and has got to be an inviting target for Ramey. 2:10
2:17 Ramey throws a quick, compact uppercut that scores to the head of Laguna. 2:13
2:37 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 2:13
2:41 Coyle moves them apart. 2:13
2:54 Laguna drops his shoulder as if to throw a right, then quickly rips a quick left hook to the body. 6:13
2:54 Ramey is suddenly in trouble! 6:13
3:00 Laguna backs into the near right corner. 6:13
3:00 Wesley Ramey ties up Laguna. Why would he want to clinch now? 6:13
3:00 Coyle has to break the clinch. 6:13
3:00 Ramey seems to have done enough to win this fight. 6:13
3:00 There's another round in the books. 6:14

Round 15
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell sounds for the 15th and final round of this fight. 0:0
0:08 Ramey got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Leo Flynn's instructions work. 0:0
0:08 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Laguna's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Laguna's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Ramey is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:09 Ramey moves into the right corner. 0:0
0:13 Coyle tries to separate the boxers but Laguna has a vice-like grip on Ramey. 0:0
0:24 * Coyle steps in and admonishes Laguna for hitting on the break. 0:0
0:40 The fans expected an action fight, but both fighters have been very cautious all night. 0:0
0:47 Laguna lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Ramey. 0:0
0:54 Ramey traps Laguna in the corner! 0:0
0:59 Ramey pins Laguna's arms! The fighters are tied up... 0:0
1:09 Laguna tries to get free... Here comes Coyle to break them up... 0:0
1:16 They are back in the center of the ring once again 0:0
1:16 Laguna throws a punch and lands. Ramey scores with a counter. Looks like Laguna was a little more effective. 3:2
1:26 Wesley Ramey takes a cross to the head from Laguna. 5:2
1:43 Ramey is on his bicycle as he looks to stay away from Ismael Laguna 5:2
1:53 Ramey is moving nicely, using every inch of this ring. 5:2
2:09 Ramey will tie a guy up if he has to. 5:2
2:13 Laguna works his way free! 5:2
2:19 Ramey steals a quick glance at his corner. 5:2
2:22 Ramey lands a jab to Laguna's midsection 5:4
2:36 Ramey traps Ismael Laguna's gloves under his arms... He won't let go. 5:4
2:40 Coyle has to break them apart. 5:4
2:56 Laguna lands a paralyzing uppercut! 9:4
2:56 Ramey looks stunned! 9:4
3:00 This fight is history! The last round is over and we await the decision of the judges. 8:4

Fight Result

J.D. Lyons has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen, the judges have tallied their scorecards and here is your decision...

Robert Tapper, Canada sees the fight 145 to 140

Harry Davis, Canada scores the bout 143 to 142

Rick Crocker, United States scores it 143 to 142

And your winner by unanimous decision Wesley Ramey!!!


Score Cards

Robert Tapper Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ismael Laguna 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 140
Wesley Ramey 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 145

Harry Davis Round Total
Canada 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ismael Laguna 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 10 9 10 142
Wesley Ramey 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 10 9 143

Rick Crocker Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ismael Laguna 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 10 142
Wesley Ramey 9 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10 9 143

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Ismael Laguna 29 27 30 27 29 27 28 27 27 30 29 27 30 28 29 424
Wesley Ramey 28 30 27 30 28 30 29 30 30 27 28 30 27 29 28 431


Statistics
Categories Ismael Laguna Wesley Ramey
Knockdowns scored 0 0

Jabs / Round 6.80 8.00
Hooks / Round 3.67 4.67
Crosses / Round 4.40 5.80
Combinations / Round 6.47 4.33
Uppercuts / Round 3.20 5.40

Punches Landed / Round 24.53 28.20
Punches Missed / Round 51.27 42.40

Punching Accuracy 32.4% 39.9%

Total Number of Fouls 1 2
Low Blow 1
Hitting on the Break 1
Holding Head and Hitting 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 1 2

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 0 / 0 8 / 6
Go for KO 0 / 0 0 / 0
Go All Out for KO 7 / 7 0 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 2 / 2 1 / 1


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

[Fist of Legend]

Floyd Mayweather Jr vs Sammy Angott

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2015-4-20, announcer is Amy Hayes, referee is Telis Assimenios, the bout will be scored by three judges: Dave Greer (United States), Stuart Winston (United States) and Crystal Wright (United States), ring card girl is Josie Bloggs, the fighters will compete for the WBC title(s), the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, WBC-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell only in last round, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Floyd Mayweather Jr - Record: 18-3-4 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Under Trained - Trainer: Kevin Rooney - Cut Man: Chuck Bodak
In the blue corner: Sammy Angott - Record: 14-10-1 (2) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Victor Vallee Jr. - Cut Man: Dennie Mancini

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The referee gives Floyd Mayweather Jr and Angott their instructions, tells them he wants a good, clean fight, and sends them to their corners. Now the bell sounds to start the fight. 0:0
0:31 Mayweather Jr fires a lead right that Angott manages to avoid. 0:0
0:37 Angott lands a crushing hook! 0:4
0:37 Mayweather Jr is clutching his side! 0:4
0:50 Mayweather Jr backs into the right corner. 0:4
0:55 Sammy Angott has his arms wrapped around Mayweather Jr... Now they separate. 0:4
1:04 Angott uses his shoulder to force Mayweather Jr out of the clinch. 0:4
1:08 Angott is backed into his opponents corner... 0:4
1:08 Mayweather Jr sends the sweat flying with that cross to the head of Sammy Angott. 3:4
1:23 Floyd Mayweather Jr can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 3:4
1:34 The fighters are back at ring center... 3:4
1:39 Angott has a hold on Mayweather Jr that would make a professional wrestler proud. 3:4
1:48 Mayweather Jr pushes Angott away. 3:4
1:57 Look out! That was a straight right by Mayweather Jr! 7:4
1:57 That shot landed square and Angott felt it, he's in a world of hurt! 7:4
2:14 Mayweather Jr muscles his way inside. 7:4
2:22 Mayweather Jr has Angott cornered! 7:4
2:26 Mayweather Jr tries to work his way inside but he can't do it. 7:4
2:31 Mayweather Jr's jab is fast and accurate. 9:4
2:49 Mayweather Jr telegraphed that shot and Angott ducks under it easily. 9:4
2:56 Angott retreats into a neutral corner. 9:4
2:56 Those were mostly arm punches from Mayweather Jr but several got through. 11:4
3:00 There's the bell. Round 1 comes to an end. 13:3

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Angott's corner as the bell sounds for Round 2. 0:0
0:16 Angott looks to work the body, but Mayweather Jr covers up nicely. 0:0
0:19 Mayweather Jr bangs the uppercut home. 2:0
0:28 Kevin Rooney was really animated in Floyd Mayweather Jr's corner and Floyd Mayweather Jr was nodding in agreement. 2:0
0:28 Angott has Mayweather Jr trapped! 2:0
0:33 Angott lands a devastating uppercut! 2:4
0:33 Mayweather Jr looks shaken! 2:4
0:53 Angott uses subtle movement and a tight guard protecting his body as Floyd Mayweather Jr tries vainly to score. 2:4
0:59 Angott is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 2:4
1:07 Sammy Angott attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 2:4
1:14 Angott looks to his corner. 2:4
1:17 Angott digs a short hook to ribs of Mayweather Jr. 2:6
1:26 Mayweather Jr tastes Angott's jab 2:8
1:36 Angott scores with a hook to the side of the head. 2:10
1:50 Mayweather Jr moves to the center of the Ring taunting Angott with his hands by his sides. 2:10
2:06 Floyd Mayweather Jr is just missing by a hair with his punches. 2:10
2:22 Mayweather Jr dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Angott back on his heels! 6:10
2:22 Angott appears to have been staggered by that punch... 6:10
2:30 Angott doesn't have to look for Floyd Mayweather Jr this round as He is right there in front of him. 6:10
2:33 Mayweather Jr pins Angott in the corner and digs a hook to the body. 9:10
2:45 Angott has Mayweather Jr blocked in! 9:10
2:45 Angott goes to the head and the body, though neither punch had much on it. 9:12
2:57 Angott has Floyd Mayweather Jr pinned! 9:12
3:00 Angott voluntarily moves onto the ropes. 9:12
3:00 What a great round of boxing as both fighters traded heavy leather. And the crowd is letting the combatants know that they like what they're seeing! 11:13

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Both fighters look ready to go as Round 3 begins. 0:0
0:08 Angott got some great advice from Victor Vallee Jr. between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 3. 0:0
0:09 Mayweather Jr slides into a neutral corner... 0:0
0:09 The uppercut just landed by Angott is a nice weapon on the inside. 0:2
0:22 Angott backs into a neutral corner. 0:2
0:27 Mayweather Jr's misses as Sammy Angott backpedals away. 0:2
0:29 Angott lands the right hand. He's pretty effective with that punch when he sets it up right. 0:4
0:45 Mayweather Jr is either lucky or has radar. Angott's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 0:4
0:55 The action has moved back to the middle of the ring. 0:4
0:59 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 0:4
1:04 The fighters separate after a clinch. 0:4
1:09 Angott dips and connects with a hook to the side of Mayweather Jr's head. 0:6
1:27 * OH my,Mayweather Jr lands a huge cross and Angott hits the canvas. 0:6
1:29 Assimenios moves into position over Angott and begins the count 9:6
1:29 1 9:6
1:30 2 9:6
1:31 3 9:6
1:32 4 9:6
1:33 5 9:6
1:34 6 9:6
1:35 The count reaches 7 as Angott is struggling to climb off of the deck. 9:6
1:36 8 9:6
1:36 * Angott beats the count, but he appears to be hurt badly! 9:6
1:36 Assimenios looks into Angott eyes and decides to let the fight to go on... 9:6
1:36 Mayweather Jr stunned Angott with that last shot and Floyd Mayweather Jr's killer instinct has kicked in as he looks to end the fight. 9:6
1:54 Mayweather Jr fires a volley of punches but Angott was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 9:6
2:05 Floyd Mayweather Jr just can't find the range with that uppercut. 9:6
2:16 Mayweather Jr just misses with a huge shot as Angott chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 9:6
2:27 Mayweather Jr lands a powerful cross right on the button! 14:6
2:27 Mercy! that was a crushing blow! Sammy Angott is trying to hang on... 14:6
2:36 Mayweather Jr traps Angott in the corner! 14:6
2:36 Mayweather Jr throws the cross and scores to the head of Angott. 16:6
2:41 There appears to be some minor swelling under Angott's left eye. 16:6
2:53 That right hand of Mayweather Jr's definitely packs a wallop and that one landed flush!! 20:6
2:53 Angott is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 20:6
3:00 Angott picks off the jab by Mayweather Jr. 20:6
3:00 The round's over and the crowd hasn't stopped screaming since the knockdown occurred. 21:5

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Josie Bloggs exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 4. There it is! 0:0
0:06 Kevin Rooney was extremely upbeat during the break with Mayweather Jr providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:06 Angott rips a hook to the head. 0:2
0:21 Angott retreats into the far corner. 0:2
0:26 Mayweather Jr tries to give angles as he continues his relentless forward motion. 0:2
0:30 Angott connects with a double jab, followed by a right. 0:4
0:47 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 0:4
0:57 Angott tries to get free... Here comes Assimenios to break them up... 0:4
1:02 Angott wings the right cross and it gets in, though without a lot of steam on it. 0:6
1:16 Angott fires a shot, but it glances off Mayweather Jr's shoulder. 0:6
1:33 Mayweather Jr will tie a guy up if he has to. 0:6
1:45 Assimenios separates them. 0:6
1:57 Mayweather Jr grabs Angott. Too much of this kind of thing can have a negative affect on the scoring of the fight. 0:6
2:08 * Mayweather Jr is hitting with his shoulder in the close and Assimenios has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:6
2:17 Angott doesn't seem bothered by the knockdown last round. He's winning this one. 0:6
2:21 Angott pins Mayweather Jr in the corner! 0:6
2:26 Angott grabs "Money" Mayweather Jr's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Assimenios has to force Angott to let go. 0:6
2:30 Assimenios separates the two fighters. 0:6
2:37 Both fighters keep straying from ring center. Now they're back in the middle of the square. 0:6
2:42 Angott tries to muscle inside but Mayweather Jr clinches him. 0:6
2:51 The Referee breaks it up... 0:6
2:56 Mayweather Jr lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:6
3:00 Dull doesn't even begin to describe that round. 1:6

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Angott is getting his full rest as he remains on his stool as the Round 5 bell sounds. Now he's up and his corner scrambles to exit the ring. 0:0
0:06 Mayweather Jr scores with a damaging cross. 3:0
0:15 Mayweather Jr got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Kevin Rooney's instructions work. 3:0
0:21 Mayweather Jr does a great job smothering Angott's punches, he had him locked up like he stole dinner right there. 3:0
0:28 A brutal combination from Mayweather Jr connects to the solar plexus! 7:0
0:28 That series of punches rocked Sammy Angott and he looks to be in trouble. 7:0
0:32 The swelling under Angott's left eye is increasing. It's going to get tougher and tougher for to see punches coming. 7:0
0:48 Mayweather Jr rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 9:0
1:06 Mayweather Jr pushes Angott then steps away from him. 9:0
1:10 Mayweather Jr steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 9:0
1:22 Mayweather Jr misses with that hook. 9:0
1:24 Angott doubles up with the hook to the body, but Mayweather Jr is unfazed. 9:2
1:36 Angott backs into his own corner... 9:2
1:41 Mayweather Jr and Angott are in a clinch, Assimenios hollers at them to break and start fighting. 9:2
1:50 Assimenios breaks them up... 9:2
1:58 Angott moves into the far corner. 9:2
2:02 Mayweather Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Angott. 9:2
2:05 Mayweather Jr takes a hook as he tries to work inside. 9:4
2:21 Floyd Mayweather Jr wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Angott's defense. 9:4
2:33 No one is going to confuse Mayweather Jr with a ballerina, but at least he isn't just standing still. 9:4
2:45 Angott works himself free. Now the fighters move back to ring center. 9:4
2:54 Angott lets his hands go inside and gets in a hook to Mayweather Jr's midsection. 9:6
3:00 Mayweather Jr is off target with that jab. 9:6
3:00 The seconds tick off the clock ending Round 5. 11:7

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Mayweather Jr and Angott square off as the bell sounds to start the action for Round 6. 0:0
0:15 Angott fires a wild overhand right and misses everything. 0:0
0:22 Mayweather Jr received a pep talk from Kevin Rooney before he left his corner; we'll see if it worked. 0:0
0:27 Mayweather Jr clamps Angott's arms to his side and holds on until Assimenios breaks the hold. 0:0
0:31 Assimenios steps in and breaks it up. 0:0
0:39 Angott is forced into his opponents corner... 0:0
0:43 Angott usues his legs to avoid Mayweather Jr's punches. 0:0
0:54 Great skills can take you far in this sport, though having a good chin helps as well. 0:0
0:57 Some good body work by Angott, landing several short blows to the ribs. 0:2
1:07 Mayweather Jr has Angott trapped in the near neutral corner... 0:2
1:11 Mayweather Jr connects with a solid hook! 4:2
1:11 Angott is trying to regain his senses after that punch... 4:2
1:16 That swelling under the left eye of Angott is definitely getting worse. 4:2
1:25 Floyd Mayweather Jr misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 4:2
1:31 Mayweather Jr is really focused in this round. 4:2
1:36 Mayweather Jr is trying to move in behind the jab, which lands. 6:2
1:48 Mayweather Jr throws a nice, short uppercut that scores to Angott's jaw. 8:2
1:59 Angott slides into the corner... 8:2
2:04 Floyd Mayweather Jr lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Angott. 8:2
2:06 * Assimenios motions to Angott to keep his punches up. 8:4
2:24 The action slows for the moment. 8:4
2:31 Mayweather Jr scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 12:4
2:31 Angott appears shaken by those punches! 12:4
2:36 Angott seems to be a bit distracted by the swelling under his left eye as it has gotten worse. 12:4
2:41 Mayweather Jr lands a rapier like jab to the head of Angott 14:4
2:52 Mayweather Jr is really focused in this round. 14:4
3:00 Mayweather Jr is clinching... 14:4
3:00 Angott works his way free! 14:4
3:00 Mayweather Jr spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 6. 14:4

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Assimenios motions the fighters together as the bell sounds to begin Round 7. 0:0
0:09 Angott's corner is an experienced crew but the swelling he's suffered looks almost as bad as it did before the minute break. 0:0
0:13 That was a violent straight right by Floyd Mayweather Jr! 5:0
0:13 At least two of those shots really hurt Angott! 5:0
0:18 The swelling around Angott's left eye is worsening. 5:0
0:30 Sammy Angott wraps up Mayweather Jr... Neither fighter will break... 5:0
0:34 Assimenios has to break them apart. 5:0
0:44 Mayweather Jr lands a smashing hook! 9:0
0:44 Angott is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 9:0
0:53 Angott moves into a neutral corner. 9:0
0:57 You could feel the breeze after that miss by Mayweather Jr! 9:0
1:04 Angott lands a wicked uppercut! 9:4
1:04 That blast sent Mayweather Jr reeling into the ropes! 9:4
1:17 Mayweather Jr is trapped in his opponents corner... 9:4
1:17 Angott scores with several quick blows to the head. 9:6
1:29 Angott is keeping away from the ropes. 9:6
1:29 Angott gets in a hook to the body of Mayweather Jr. 9:8
1:41 A short hook to the head by Mayweather Jr 11:8
1:46 Angott's left eye is becoming a cause of major concern as it continues swell. 11:8
1:55 Angott just comes up short with the jab. 11:8
2:02 Angott takes a punishing over hand right to the jaw! 15:8
2:02 Angott was rattled by that shot and he is hurt! 15:8
2:18 Angott is protecting the body nicely as Mayweather Jr fails to score inside. 15:8
2:20 Angott lets his hands go again and gets in several scoring blows. 15:10
2:29 We have a good crowd on hand tonight 15:10
2:32 Mayweather Jr is really focused in this round. 15:10
2:36 Angott scores with a rapid fire combination. 15:12
2:49 Mayweather Jr bangs a right cross off the face of Angott. 17:12
2:58 Angott retreats into the right corner. 17:12
2:58 The fighters are throwing punches now! Mayweather Jr is being much more effective in this exchange. 20:14
3:00 Its obvious that the swelling around Mayweather Jr's left eye is rapidly worsening. 20:14
3:00 The round comes to a close as the crowd gives the fighters a standing ovation after that action packed round. Both fighters left everything out there. This is truly boxing at it's best. 21:13

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Mayweather Jr and Angott leave their corners. 0:0
0:07 A minute wasn't enough to eliminate or even significantly reduce Angott's swelling. They'll have to keep a close watch on it and make sure Angott's vision doesn't become a major problem over the next few rounds. 0:0
0:12 Floyd Mayweather Jr just absorbed a terrifying shot to the body. 0:4
0:12 Those punches hurt Mayweather Jr and he looks to hang on. 0:4
0:27 Angott takes a heavy combination downstairs. 5:4
0:27 Angott was hurt by those blows! 5:4
0:36 Mayweather Jr lands a jab to the midsection 7:4
0:41 Angott's left eye continues to swell alarmingly and it's got to be affecting his vision. 7:4
0:46 Angott is trying to avoid shots to the body, but He better get his hands up! 7:4
0:50 The fighters exchange power punches at ring center, looks like Mayweather Jr got the best of it. 10:6
0:59 Angott traps Mayweather Jr in the corner! 10:6
1:03 Angott fires and misses. 10:6
1:10 Mayweather Jr just landed a three punch combo! 14:6
1:10 Angott gets caught with several punishing blows to the head and he is reeling! 14:6
1:24 Angott ties up Mayweather Jr. 14:6
1:28 Angott pushes Mayweather Jr away. 14:6
1:39 Angott brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 14:6
1:47 Angott shoots the jab into the chest of Mayweather Jr. 14:8
2:01 Angott works his way in and leans on Mayweather Jr... 14:8
2:05 Angott and Mayweather Jr each take a step back. 14:8
2:16 Angott is moving around the ring nicely. 14:8
2:22 Mayweather Jr brushes the ropes and quickly spins away, heading back to ring center. 14:8
2:22 Mayweather Jr fires the jab. It finds its target. 16:8
2:27 Angott is running out of gas... 16:8
2:27 The increased swelling around the left eye of Angott is fast becoming a hindurance. 16:8
2:32 Angott has Mayweather Jr trapped! 16:8
2:36 Angott pins Mayweather Jr's arms! The fighters are tied up... 16:8
2:45 Assimenios is shouting at Angott to break! 16:8
2:49 Angott's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 16:8
2:57 Angott misses badly. It looked like he changed his mind half way through the punch. 16:8
3:00 Mayweather Jr appears to have a pretty good lead at this point. 16:8
3:00 The fighters continue the action as the bell rings to finish Round 8, forcing Assimenios to step in. 16:8

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Angott didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 9. 0:0
0:07 Mayweather Jr's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:07 Angott's corner didn't ignore the swelling he's suffered so far in this bout; however, even with the attention that they gave it, the puffiness doesn't look lessened much, if at all. 0:0
0:11 Angott really buried that punch into Mayweather Jr's ribs. 0:4
0:11 Mayweather Jr was shaken by those blows! 0:4
0:26 Mayweather Jr pins Angott's arms against his body stopping him from throwing any punches. 0:4
0:35 * Mayweather Jr is leading with his head and Assimenios has seen enough as he issues a warning. 0:4
0:35 * Assimenios takes a point away from Mayweather Jr! 0:4
0:35 * Ouch, that's a cut! 1:4
0:35 * Blood is coming from Angott's mouth, but you can't tell if the cut is on the inside or outside of his lip. 1:4
0:35 * Assimenios is all over this one, gesturing at Mayweather Jr and pointing to his forehead. Now the referee is also letting the judges know that Angott's cut is the result of an intentional head butt. 1:4
0:44 Angott is boxing beautifully, smoothly moving side to side and in and out. 1:4
0:49 Angott is really focused in this round. 1:4
0:57 Sammy Angott pins Mayweather Jr's arms. Now they move apart. 1:4
1:06 Referee Assimenios steps in to break it up. 1:4
1:16 Mayweather Jr works his way in and leans on Angott. 1:4
1:31 Mayweather Jr connects square to Angott's jaw, talk about sweet chin music!! 5:4
1:31 That punch may have stunned Angott momentarily. 5:4
1:48 Mayweather Jr swings...and misses. 5:4
1:55 Mayweather Jr steps back as he tries to create some punching room. 5:4
2:03 Mayweather Jr just delivered a wake-up call!!! He really caught Angott with a sharp combination! 9:4
2:03 Angott was rattled by those shots and he is in a world of hurt! 9:4
2:03 It looks like the last shot made the cut that Angott suffered earlier worse. 9:4
2:03 The blood flow from Sammy Angott's lip has increased. 9:4
2:12 Mayweather Jr moves into a neutral corner. 9:4
2:17 Angott ties up Mayweather Jr... 9:4
2:21 Angott shoves Mayweather Jr away. 9:4
2:26 Mayweather Jr is forced into his own corner... 9:4
2:31 Mayweather Jr is getting frustrated as Angott continues to hold on to him. Mayweather Jr is punching Angott's head, trying to break his hold. Finally, Assimenios pushes the fighters apart. 9:4
2:35 Assimenios has to break the clinch. 9:4
2:40 Both boxers go back to the middle of the squared circle. 9:4
2:40 Angott doubles up on the jab and he managed to score with the second one. 9:6
2:49 Mayweather Jr backs into a neutral corner. 9:6
2:49 Some nice infighting ends with Angott getting an uppercut in. 9:8
3:00 Mayweather Jr has Angott cornered! 9:8
3:00 Mayweather Jr suddenly goes southpaw and tries to find an opening. But his punches miss from this side too. Now he goes back to his orthodox stance. 9:8
3:00 It looks like Mayweather Jr has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 9:8
3:00 Round 9 of this scheduled 15 rounder ends as the bell sounds. 9:8

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 10 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:08 The swelling on the face of Angott is almost as pronounced as before his corner worked on it. 0:0
0:08 Angott has Mayweather Jr cornered! 0:0
0:13 Sammy Angott misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:0
0:20 Mayweather Jr pummels Angott, capping off his assault with a stiff combination! 4:0
0:20 Angott looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 4:0
0:24 Angott is going to have to protect his continually swelling left eye or it is going to become an issue in this fight! 4:0
0:33 Mayweather Jr lands a devastating hook! 9:0
0:33 Angott was stunned by that blow! 9:0
0:38 Sammy Angott's tank is just about on empty. 9:0
0:38 The swelling under Angott's left eye is growing to a point where the eye could end up shut if his corner can't reduce or at least control it. 9:0
0:50 That punch actually went behind Mayweather Jr's head as he moved inside of a looping shot from Sammy Angott. 9:0
0:52 Mayweather Jr catches Angott with a short, powerful hook to the head as Angott tried to move inside. That punch stopped Angott in his tracks! 12:0
1:09 Angott misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 12:0
1:16 And Angott tastes the power of a crushing uppercut from Mayweather Jr! 16:0
1:16 Angott was stunned by that blow! 16:0
1:30 Angott is trying to free his gloves from under Mayweather Jr's gloves. 16:0
1:34 Assimenios moves them apart. 16:0
1:39 Angott moves into a neutral corner. 16:0
1:43 Mayweather Jr connects with a nasty uppercut! 20:0
1:43 Angott is staggered... 20:0
1:48 Sammy Angott's badly swollen left eye continues to be a factor in this fight, but now the concern has to be whether or not the swelling is going to lead to a stoppage. 20:0
1:57 Sammy Angott is holding Mayweather Jr tighter than most men do their wives -- or girlfriends! 20:0
2:06 Referee Assimenios has to separate the two... 20:0
2:11 Angott gets a jab in but it was more of a push than a punch. 20:2
2:20 Mayweather Jr lands a stinging jab. 22:2
2:39 Sammy Angott whiffs with the uppercut. 22:2
2:46 Mayweather Jr just landed a devastating three punch combo! 26:2
2:46 Angott was stunned by that last flurry of punches! 26:2
2:55 Mayweather Jr traps Angott in the corner! 26:2
3:00 Floyd Mayweather Jr lands a strong hook! 31:2
3:00 Angott is reeling.. 31:2
3:00 Referee Assimenios has stepped between the fighters. He's summoning the doctor to look at he swelling around Sammy Angott's left eye. 31:2
3:00 The ringside physician examines the severe swelling around the left eye of Angott and appears to be checking his peripheral vision He must be satisfied because the he's just nodded to the referee, telling him that the fight can continue. 31:2
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 10. 31:1

Round 11
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 11 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:08 Victor Vallee Jr. seemed to pump up Angott between rounds. 0:0
0:08 Sammy Angott's corner has done a great job on his swelling. They've got it under control, at least for now. 0:0
0:14 Assimenios tries to separate the boxers but Floyd Mayweather Jr has a vice-like grip on Sammy Angott. 0:0
0:18 Assimenios separates the two... 0:0
0:23 Mayweather Jr gets in close and comes straight up to the chin of Angott with an uppercut. 2:0
0:28 Angott's left eye continues to swell and soon his vision will be completely obscured from that side. Don't be surprised if a punch he doesn't see ends the night for him. 2:0
0:40 Cover the kids eyes, Angott just landed a horrific right to the head of Mayweather Jr! 2:5
0:40 Mayweather Jr is suddenly in trouble! 2:5
0:54 That uppercut from Mayweather Jr has some power behind it! 6:5
0:54 Mayweather Jr sent Angott reeling with that punch! 6:5
1:12 Angott tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 6:5
1:19 Angott takes a hard combination from Floyd Mayweather Jr 10:5
1:19 Angott takes a step back, obviously hurt! 10:5
1:32 Angott fires away but finds nothing but air. 10:5
1:35 Mayweather Jr pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 12:5
1:39 We have a stoppage in the action as Referee Assimenios wants the ringside physician to take a look at the swelling around Sammy Angott's left eye. The doctor's up on the apron and is taking a close look at the eye. 12:5
1:39 The ringside physician is examining the swelling suffered by Sammy Angott. He's taking a close look at the eye and motioning the referee over. It looked like this fight was going to resume, but now referee Assimenios is waving his arms and bringing the proceedings to a halt! 12:5
1:39 * This will go down as a TKO for Mayweather Jr. 12:5

Fight Result

Amy Hayes has the call...

Ladies and Gentlemen! The end comes at the 1:40 mark in Round 11. Your winner by TKO and still WBC champion is..

Floyd Mayweather Jr!


Score Cards

Dave Greer Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 9 10 96
Sammy Angott 9 10 8 10 10 10 9 9 9 8 92

Stuart Winston Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 10 95
Sammy Angott 9 10 8 10 10 9 9 10 9 8 92

Crystal Wright Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Floyd Mayweather Jr 10 9 10 10 10 9 10 10 8 10 96
Sammy Angott 9 10 8 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 92

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Floyd Mayweather Jr 30 27 30 28 29 28 30 29 26 30 287
Sammy Angott 27 30 24 29 29 29 27 28 28 25 276


Statistics
Categories Floyd Mayweather Jr Sammy Angott
Knockdowns scored 1 0

Jabs / Round 5.64 6.27
Hooks / Round 7.82 3.36
Crosses / Round 6.27 4.36
Combinations / Round 4.18 4.73
Uppercuts / Round 5.45 2.00

Punches Landed / Round 29.36 20.73
Punches Missed / Round 60.73 43.45

Punching Accuracy 32.6% 32.3%

Total Number of Fouls 2 1
Low Blow 1
Head Butting 1
Using Shoulder 1

Foul Penalties:
Point Deduction 1
Caution 1 1

Suffered Intentional Head Butt causing Cut (during Clinching) 1
Bouts with eye swelling resulting from punches 1

Cuts totals (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 1
Cuts after head butts (opened/reopened/worsened) 0 / 0 / 0 1 / 0 / 0

Cut locations breakdown:
Split lip 1 / 0 / 1

Bouts halted to check cut(s) 0 0

Corner work on closing cuts (trials/success):
Trickle 0 / 0 0 / 0
Minor 0 / 0 1 / 1
Bleeding 0 / 0 0 / 0
Bad 0 / 0 0 / 0
Heavy 0 / 0 0 / 0
Gushing 0 / 0 0 / 0

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 0 / 0 1 / 1
Fight Inside 4 / 2 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Offensive) 0 / 0 4 / 4
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 0 / 0
Go for KO 2 / 2 1 / 0
Go All Out for KO 2 / 2 2 / 2
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 0 / 0 3 / 2


Title Bout Championship Boxing - Copyright (C) 2013 PISD Ltd

[Fist of Legend]

Joe Gans vs Jim Watt

Fight info: Cobo Hall, Detroit, MI, United States, 2015-4-20, announcer is Johnny Addie, referee is Mark Green, the bout will be scored by three judges: Robert Grasso (United States), Mauro DiFiore (United States) and David Harris (United States), ring card girl is Rosanna Pizzo, this is not a title bout, the bout is scheduled for 15 rounds, IBF-rules are in effect, three KD rule is not in effect, save by the bell is not in effect, only the referee can stop the fight, mandatory 8 count is not in effect, fight stopped due to an accidental head butt: Tech. Draw through 4/Scorecard after 4, game will check for injuries, game will not adjust ratings for weight class, use judges bias is set to 'none', Scoring System is 10 Points
In the red corner: Joe Gans - Record: 14-4-7 (5) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lou Duva - Cut Man: Ralph Citro
In the blue corner: Jim Watt - Record: 3-4-0 (1) - Career Stage: Prime - Conditioning: Top Condition - Trainer: Lennox Blackmoore - Cut Man: Ace Marotta

Round 1
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's the start of Round 1 of what we hope to be an exciting contest. 0:0
0:06 Watt retreats into a neutral corner. 0:0
0:06 Gans lands the jab but comes up short with a second one right behind it. 2:0
0:20 Watt looks to work the body, but Gans covers up nicely. 2:0
0:22 Watt tastes Joe Gans's jab 4:0
0:33 Watt slides into his own corner... 4:0
0:38 Gans is moving around the ring nicely. 4:0
0:42 Watt retreats into the right corner. 4:0
0:42 Gans's jab connects to Watt's head 6:0
1:00 Watt leaves the jab just short. 6:0
1:06 Gans is receiving a lot of encouragement from his corner. 6:0
1:24 That's a pretty long clinch! Do these guys want to hug or fight? 6:0
1:28 Green moves in to break the clinch. 6:0
1:44 Watt telegraphed that shot and Joe Gans ducks under it easily. 6:0
1:52 The fighters are taking an extended breather. 6:0
2:00 Joe Gans fires a left hand that Watt takes high on the shoulder. 6:0
2:11 Gans throws another good combination that temporarily slows Jim Watt. 8:0
2:25 Gans is dancing and flicking harmless punches at Watt. 8:0
2:32 Watt said he wanted to start fast but, he still hasn't found his rhythm. 8:0
2:44 * Watt rains a combination of blows to the head and body of Gans and Joe Gans tastes the canvas here in Round 1! 8:0
2:47 Green crouches over Gans as he starts the count 8:7
2:47 1 8:7
2:48 2 8:7
2:49 3 8:7
2:50 4 8:7
2:50 * Gans is very, very shaky as he gets to his feet. his eyes have a vacant stare to them as Green moves in to wipe his gloves. 8:7
2:50 Gans raises his guard as Green asks him if he wants to continue. Gans wants to keep on fighting but he still looks hurt. 8:7
2:59 Watt traps Gans in the corner! 8:7
3:00 Neither fighter wants to stay on the ropes as they are back in the middle of the ring. 8:7
3:00 The bell rings and the crowd is on fire, that knockdown was definitely worth the price of admission 10:7

Round 2
Time Commentary Points
0:00 As the bell sounds to begin the Round 2, we will have to see if that knockdown last round has any carryover effect on Joe Gans. 0:0
0:18 Gans is protecting the body nicely as Watt fails to score inside. 0:0
0:34 Watt fires a lead right that Gans manages to avoid. 0:0
0:41 Gans is motioning with his gloves for Jim Watt to bring it on, but he is not doing much either. 0:0
0:49 Gans pins Watt in the corner! 0:0
0:49 Gans rips off two quick jabs and one finds the mark. 2:0
1:03 Watt fires and misses. 2:0
1:13 Watt has Gans blocked in! 2:0
1:13 A crisp jab from Watt connects to the jaw of Gans 2:3
1:23 A quick hook to the body by Gans 4:3
1:40 Gans tries to go to the body but he can't find an opening. 4:3
1:42 Gans looks to have his legs back under him after that knockdown in the last round. 4:3
1:48 Watt is staying at the center of the ring. 4:3
1:48 Watt pumps a heavy jab to the midsection. 4:6
2:00 Watt has Gans trapped! 4:6
2:04 Watt fires a volley of punches but Joe Gans was already moving laterally and was out of harm's way. 4:6
2:06 Gans lands a stinging jab. 6:6
2:19 Gans lands a volley of punches and at least one scored cleanly. 8:6
2:28 He lands a stinging jab. 10:6
2:47 Watt's corner is screaming at him to finish the round strong. 10:6
2:52 Gans gets in a several shots utilizing his hand speed. 12:6
3:00 Gans picks off the jab thrown by Watt. 12:6
3:00 Gans spins around and moves quickly back to his corner at the sound of the bell, ending Round 2. 12:7

Round 3
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Shouts of encouragement for both fighters can be heard as the bell rings for Round 3. 0:0
0:07 Lennox Blackmoore was extremely upbeat during the break with Watt providing some solid encouragement. 0:0
0:12 Gans wings a big left hand at Watt but the latter sidesteps the punch. 0:0
0:15 A solid combination downstairs by Watt. 0:3
0:24 Watt is pinned in his own corner... 0:3
0:24 Both fighters are exchanging blows! Gans scored more on that exchange. 3:5
0:36 Watt moves into a neutral corner. 3:5
0:36 Gans drills Watt with a solid jab. 5:5
0:50 Gans throws a leaping shot that fails to hit the target. 5:5
0:52 A quick jab from Watt connects. 5:7
1:07 Gans misses with the left and then fails to connect with the right as well. 5:7
1:18 Joe Gans just misses with a huge shot as Watt chooses the perfect time to suddenly backpedal. 5:7
1:25 Both fighters are probing, looking for an opening. 5:7
1:34 Watt tries a straight right that's blocked by the gloves of Gans. 5:7
1:36 Gans with a lead right to the head. 7:7
1:45 The fighters are back at ring center... 7:7
1:45 Gans lets his hands go and lands some solid punches. 9:7
2:03 Green has to pull the fighters away from each other as Watt locks up Gans's arms. 9:7
2:07 Referee Green separates the two... 9:7
2:17 Gans throws a straight right that glances off the shoulder of Watt but it's enough to keep him off-balance. 9:7
2:19 Watt slips in a quick cross. 9:9
2:29 Gans goes to the body with an uppercut, though there was not much behind it. 11:9
2:38 Not a lot on that hook to Watt's side, but it scored. 13:9
2:52 Gans takes a hard combination from Watt 13:13
2:52 Gans is trying to reach for the ropes! His legs have turned to jelly! 13:13
3:00 That round really got the crowd fired up! 14:12

Round 4
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 4 gets underway as the fighters move to the middle of the ring. 0:0
0:07 Watt's corner men did their job with quiet efficiency and confidence. 0:0
0:08 Joe Gans lands a quick jab. He'd like to keep Watt on the end of that punch. 2:0
0:13 Looking at their faces, you wouldn't know these two were in a fight. 2:0
0:21 Both fighters are flailing away but Watt is definitely landing the better punches. 4:3
0:30 Gans has Watt pinned! 4:3
0:35 Gans is flicking the jab, trying to keep Watt at long range. 4:3
0:39 Gans backs into his own corner... 4:3
0:44 Watt plods forward. 4:3
0:49 Joe Gans is really focused in this round. 4:3
0:57 Watt attempts to go to the body, but can't connect. 4:3
0:59 Gans continues to pop the jab 6:3
1:16 Watt lets his hands go inside, but Gans protects his body well. 6:3
1:18 Watt eats a left-right from Gans 8:3
1:32 Jim Watt has shifted to an orthodox stance. Maybe he believes he can land from this position. No, his jab comes up short as a righty, too. Now, he returns to his natural left handed stance. 8:3
1:34 Gans bobs and weaves his way inside and lets his hands go, scoring with a hook. 10:3
1:51 Watt misses with the right and then fails to connect with the left as well. 10:3
1:53 Gans lands the uppercut but there wasn't much on it. 12:3
2:03 Watt traps Gans in the corner! 12:3
2:07 Watt swings...and misses. 12:3
2:15 That was a spirited exchange that saw both men score well, though Gans had the edge. 15:5
2:37 Watt continues to follow Gans about the ring. 15:5
2:41 Gans is really focused in this round. 15:5
2:45 Gans moves in and scores with a quick jab. 17:5
3:00 Green motions the fighters to their corners as the bell sounds to end Round 4. 18:7

Round 5
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Round 5 is about to begin... There's the bell! 0:0
0:20 Watt is trying to free his gloves from under Gans's gloves. 0:0
0:24 Watt tries to get free... Here comes Green to break them up... 0:0
0:24 Both of these guys look just like they came out of their dressing rooms - not a mark on them. 0:0
0:29 Lennox Blackmoore seemed to pump up Watt between rounds. 0:0
0:44 Joe Gans and Watt are in a clinch, Green hollers at them to break and start fighting. 0:0
0:55 Watt pushes Joe Gans away. 0:0
1:04 Joe Gans can't find the range as he tries to work the body. 0:0
1:11 Watt backs into a neutral corner. 0:0
1:11 Gans lands a jab to Watt's midsection 2:0
1:25 Watt is keeping away from the ropes. 2:0
1:29 Watt ties up Gans... 2:0
1:40 Referee Green has to separate the two... 2:0
1:58 Watt lets his hands go inside and scores with at least two hard shots to Gans's ribs. 2:3
2:12 Gans moves into the right corner. 2:3
2:17 Gans comes in low. Watt puts a headlock on him. Green knocks Watt's arm off Gans's head. 2:3
2:29 Green has to break the clinch. 2:3
2:34 Neither fighter is throwing enough punches in this round. 2:3
2:41 Watt just can't find the range with that hook. 2:3
2:48 Gans and Watt are leaning on one another, and referee Green pushes them apart and tells them to mix it up. 2:3
3:00 There's the bell, finishing Round 5. 2:2

Round 6
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Gans didn't sit in the corner between rounds and he comes out quickly to begin Round 6. 0:0
0:12 Gans lands a powerful uppercut right on the button! 4:0
0:12 Watt appears to be stunned! 4:0
0:17 Both fighters show virtually nothing in the way of damage. 4:0
0:21 Gans got quite a pep talk in his corner; we'll see if Lou Duva's instructions work. 4:0
0:22 Jim Watt is forced into his opponents corner... 4:0
0:22 Gans looks to the midsection, then fires a combination to the head 6:0
0:34 Gans pops a jab home. That punch didn't hurt but it still scored points. 8:0
0:52 There's a clinch. Neither fighter seems to want to break. 8:0
0:56 Green breaks them up... 8:0
1:01 The fighters jockey for position as they both try to gain the advantage here in the 6th. 8:0
1:04 Watt backs into the right corner. 8:0
1:08 Gans ties up Watt. Why would he want to clinch now? 8:0
1:20 Watt works his way free! 8:0
1:33 Green warns Gans for holding and hitting, although he is doing a lot more holding than hitting. 8:0
1:43 Gans shoves Watt away. 8:0
1:52 Gans is giving Jim Watt a lot of side-to-side movement. 8:0
1:57 Gans feints, looking for an opening. 8:0
2:01 Watt slides into the corner... 8:0
2:05 Gans fires a shot, but it glances off Watt's shoulder. 8:0
2:07 Watt lands a two short lefts and a right hook to the body. 8:2
2:17 Watt takes a cross to the head from Gans. 10:2
2:34 Gans misses with the jab. He lets go with a left and that fails to find its mark, too. 10:2
2:41 Watt drives home a wicked hook to the midsection! 10:6
2:41 Gans was shaken by those blows! 10:6
2:55 The fighters are tied up. Gans tries to extract himself. He gets his arms free. 10:6
3:00 Gans pushes Watt away. 10:6
3:00 The bell ending Round 6 sounds and the fighters return to their corners. 10:5

Round 7
Time Commentary Points
0:00 It's Round 7 of this scheduled 15 rounder. 0:0
0:05 Gans put on a good show in his last fight but right now his performance is a bit flat. 0:0
0:09 Watt pins Gans in the corner! 0:0
0:14 Watt misses with what looked like a backhand. He's lucky. If that had landed, he might have drawn a warning. 0:0
0:16 Gans moves in and connects with a compact uppercut to the head. 2:0
0:21 Both fighters are unmarked at this stage of the fight. 2:0
0:25 Lennox Blackmoore knows Watt lost that last round, but he took the postive approach between rounds. 2:0
0:31 Watt scores with a tremendous left! 2:4
0:31 Gans appears to have been staggered by that punch... 2:4
0:48 Joe Gans lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Watt. 2:4
0:55 Watt lands a strong hook! 2:8
0:55 Gans is hurt! 2:8
1:12 Both men look like they want to keep this fight in the center of the ring. 2:8
1:17 Watt rips a hook to the head. 2:10
1:36 Watt slides into a neutral corner... 2:10
1:36 The two men are bumping heads as they wrestle on the inside. Now, Gans lands a short uppercut to the chin of Watt. 4:10
1:48 Watt is really focused in this round. 4:10
1:52 Gans has Jim Watt trapped in the left neutral corner... 4:10
1:56 Gans whiffs with the jab. 4:10
2:11 Gans is turning this fight into a clinching and holding affair as he continues to wrap his arms around Watt. 4:10
2:20 Green separates the two... 4:10
2:25 Watt is blocked in his opponents corner... 4:10
2:25 Some nice infighting ends with Gans getting an uppercut in. 6:10
2:41 Watt looks to land a cross but misses the mark. 6:10
2:48 Watt has Gans cornered! 6:10
2:53 Watt pummels Gans, capping off his assault with a stiff cross! 6:14
2:53 Gans is reeling after that shot! 6:14
3:00 That ends Round 7... But the fighters are still punching! Now Green jumps between them. 6:15

Round 8
Time Commentary Points
0:00 Rosanna Pizzo exits the ring to wild cheering. We await the bell, signaling the start of Round 8. There it is! 0:0
0:05 Watt got some great advice from Lennox Blackmoore between rounds, let's see if he puts it to use here in round 8. 0:0
0:11 Gans grabs Watt's head, pulls it down, into his chest. Green has to force Joe Gans to let go. 0:0
0:15 Green pries them apart. 0:0
0:15 Despite the punches landed, both fighters remain unmarked. 0:0
0:27 Gans is just missing by a hair with his punches. 0:0
0:29 Watt gives a nice head feint and then lands a hook to the head of Joe Gans. 0:2
0:29 Gans steps back and checks for blood after the fighters bump heads. 0:2
0:44 Gans usues his legs to avoid Watt's punches. 0:2
0:58 Gans lets his hands go but his punches land on the arms of Watt. 0:2
1:05 Not a lot of action in the ring right now. 0:2
1:09 Watt retreats into a neutral corner. 0:2
1:13 Joe Gans is showing some fancy footwork tonight as he moves around Watt. 0:2
1:22 Gans misses. He had an opening and whiffed with the punch. 0:2
1:29 Gans has Watt blocked in! 0:2
1:29 Gans splits Watt's gloves with an uppercut. 2:2
1:38 Gans has Watt pinned! 2:2
1:43 Joe Gans misses with an uppercut from way outside. That's a dangerous punch to throw. You leave yourself wide open for a counter. 2:2
1:45 * Watt going way too low with his punches and Green has seen enough as he issues a warning. 2:4
2:02 Watt looks to his corner. 2:4
2:10 Gans ties up Watt. 2:4
2:15 Green separates the two... 2:4
2:27 Watt's misses as Gans backpedals away. 2:4
2:34 The crowd is letting the fighters know they want to see some action. 2:4
2:38 Gans retreats into the right corner. 2:4
2:43 Watt smothers Gans's attack with a clinch! 2:4
2:52 * The referee is cautioning Watt about using his shoulders a bit too enthusiastically when he gets inside. 2:4
3:00 The boos are picking up around the arena. The crowd wants more action than they received this round. 2:3

Round 9
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The seconds hurry out of Joe Gans's corner as the bell sounds for Round 9. 0:0
0:08 Lennox Blackmoore not only gave Watt encouragement between rounds but also some solid advice on how to handle Gans. Now it's up to Watt to implement it. 0:0
0:14 Green yells at the fighters to separate but Gans and Watt are a tangle of arms. 0:0
0:18 Green separates them. 0:0
0:18 Neither fighter shows any wear and tear at this point. 0:0
0:27 Watt wants to go downstairs, but can't penetrate Gans's defense. 0:0
0:29 Gans scores with a beautiful cross that just missed landing flush on Watt's jaw. 2:0
0:46 Gans is either lucky or has radar. Watt's last punch missed landing by a fraction of an inch! 2:0
0:53 Gans scores with a tremendous right just above the waistline! 7:0
0:53 Watt is clutching his side! 7:0
1:06 Gans is really focused in this round. 7:0
1:09 Gans moves into the left corner. 7:0
1:09 The fighters are throwing punches now! Watt is being much more effective in this exchange. 9:3
1:20 Gans lands a cross to the body. 11:3
1:32 Gans scores with a nice short hook inside the defense of Watt. 13:3
1:46 There's a hard shot off the top of Gans's head! 13:7
1:46 Gans looks stunned! 13:7
1:55 Watt fires a punishing jab into the face of Gans. He wasn't probing with that punch. 13:10
2:07 Watt feels his back touch the ropes and immediately moves back to the middle of the ring. He doesn't want to get trapped there. 13:10
2:12 Watt scores with a tremendous left just above the waistline! 13:14
2:12 Gans was hurt by those blows! 13:14
2:29 Gans throws a flurry of punches but Watt either blocks or slips them. 13:14
2:40 Gans traps Watt in the corner! 13:14
2:40 Gans's jab falls short, but the cross gets in behind it. 15:14
2:51 Gans is trapped in his opponents corner... 15:14
2:56 Goodness, what a shot!!! Watt is known for his tremendous power and that cross to the head was proof. 15:18
2:56 Joe Gans looks to be in big trouble after that barrage! 15:18
3:00 It looks like Gans has a pretty solid lead at this stage of the fight. 15:18
3:00 That is the kind of action you expect in a fight, a great round of boxing! 14:19

Round 10
Time Commentary Points
0:00 The bell starts the action as Gans and Watt leave their corners. 0:0
0:06 Lou Duva was really animated in Joe Gans's corner and Gans was nodding in agreement. 0:0
0:07 Both fighters are pawing with the jab, trying to find an opening. Watt digs a quick hook into the exposed side of Joe Gans. 0:2
0:12 Appearance wise these two both look good for this stage of the fight. 0:2
0:17 Gans has Watt pinned! 0:2
0:17 Gans flicks a lead right to the head of Watt. 2:2
0:32 Gans lands a solid cross! 7:2
0:32 Watt is favoring his ribs, he's hurt!! 7:2
0:45 Joe Gans is utilizing the ring to his advantage with constant movement. 7:2
0:50 Watt comes out on top in that exchange but Gans was able to land some nice shots as well. 9:5
0:50 Watt is hurt. Gans is a decent finisher, but sometimes he gets too excited and just wings wild punches. Let's see what he does here. 9:5
0:58 Watt is forced into his own corner... 9:5
1:03 Gans's not even close with the hook. 9:5
1:14 Gans dips as if to launch a body shot, then goes upstairs with a quick hook to the head that puts Jim Watt back on his heels! 13:5
1:14 Watt is going to need to regroup after that blow... 13:5
1:27 Gans tries to get the hook into the the ribs, but Watt blocks it. 13:5
1:38 You would think Jim Watt had a brick wall built aroud his midsection as futile as Gans looked trying to score there! 13:5
1:49 Gans doesn't connect with the uppercut. 13:5
2:09 * Gans lands a tremendous shot under Watt's ribcage and Jim Watt crumbles to the canvas. 13:5
2:11 The count starts... 19:5
2:11 1 19:5
2:12 2 19:5
2:13 Watt makes it to a knee at the count of 3 but he's still struggling to get his legs under him! 19:5
2:13 * Watt gets back up but he looks badly shaken. 19:5
2:13 The fight will go on as Green deems Watt is fit to conitnue. 19:5
2:13 Joe Gans picks up the pace sensing he can get Watt out of there! 19:5
2:17 Watt is losing his legs... 19:5
2:26 Gans lands a paralyzing combination! 23:5
2:26 Watt was staggered by those punches... 23:5
2:40 Look out! That was a straight right by Gans! 28:5
2:40 Jim Watt was shaken by that blow! 28:5
2:49 * Watt has been knocked down with a strong combination! 28:5
2:51 Green crouches over Jim Watt and begins to count.. 38:5
2:51 1 38:5
2:52 2 38:5
2:53 3 38:5
2:54 Green continues to count and Watt isn't even moving, he is completely out. 38:5
2:55 5 38:5
2:56 6 38:5
2:57 7 38:5
2:58 8 38:5
2:59 9 38:5
3:00 10! 38:5
3:00 * Watt is out, it's all over as Gans takes the win via knockout in the 10th round! 38:5

Fight Result

Let's go to Johnny Addie for the call...

At the end of Round 10, the winner by knockout is...

Joe Gans!


Score Cards

Robert Grasso Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Gans 8 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 85
Jim Watt 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 86

Mauro DiFiore Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Gans 8 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 85
Jim Watt 10 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 86

David Harris Round Total
United States 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Gans 8 10 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 84
Jim Watt 10 9 10 9 10 9 10 10 10 87

Round Totals Round Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Joe Gans 24 30 29 30 30 30 27 27 27 254
Jim Watt 30 27 28 27 30 27 30 30 30 259


Statistics
Categories Joe Gans Jim Watt
Knockdowns scored 2 1

Jabs / Round 7.70 2.90
Hooks / Round 9.80 4.20
Crosses / Round 5.10 5.80
Combinations / Round 4.50 4.70
Uppercuts / Round 5.50 2.20

Punches Landed / Round 32.60 19.80
Punches Missed / Round 67.60 65.30

Punching Accuracy 32.5% 23.3%

Total Number of Fouls 0 2
Low Blow 1
Using Shoulder 1

Foul Penalties:
Caution 2

Suffered Accidental Head Butt 1

No cuts occured

Strategies (demanded/followed)
Cover Up 1 / 1 1 / 1
Fight Inside 0 / 0 2 / 2
Fight Outside (Offensive) 3 / 1 0 / 0
Fight Outside (Defensive) 1 / 1 1 / 0
Go for KO 0 / 0 1 / 1
Go All Out for KO 1 / 1 1 / 0
Protect Cut 0 / 0 0 / 0
Take a Round Off 3 / 2 2 / 1


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